The inclusion of migrants into the labour market is considered a key issue in order to achieve better overall integration. However, compared to the German population, unemployment rates are around twice as high among foreigners. One important knob to improve access to the labour market lies in...

This paper comparatively analyzes strategies of German Jobcenters to bring native and immigrant job seekers into employment. It focuses on clients who receive means-tested basic income for the unemployed, based on data from the Panel Study Labour Market and Social Security (PASS) from year 2015...

Das New Public Management wurde angesichts staatlicher Budgetprobleme auch in Deutschland eingeführt, um im Bereich der öffentlichen Verwaltung Effizienz und Effektivität durch ökonomische Ansätze zu steigern. Insbesondere im sozialen Sektor fallen dem Staat Aufgaben zu, die durch...